Meaning of over-the-board | Babel Free
Definitions
Taking place in person with players facing each other across the chessboard, as opposed to correspondence games, online tournaments, etc.
Examples
“It is extremely difficult to prove cheating in over-the-board chess and there is no evidence of wrongdoing on Niemann’s part at the event.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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